Is life better now than it was 100 years ago?

[b]ВНИМАНИЕ! Данный проект выполнен на [i]английском языке[/i].[/b][i] "It used to be better. The sun was brighter, the grass was greener and food was cheaper."[/i] This is what older people will answer if you ask them this question. Is it really? Who is right and who is not? Let’s figure it out...