1- There is a modern or post modern #Anarchy_of_values that is showing its ugly face more and more.
The concept of Rights or acceptable behaviors left to the discretion of the majority of society is proving to be an endless decline in morality and safety.
2- Society does progress in its values, but it also can regress and deteriorate.
Examples of progress: Abolishment of slavery
Examples of deterioration: Forcing gender altering decisions on children.