The new masters: better off and better all round Nick Cater on the New Class of the Left: For the first time there were people who did not simply feel better off but were better than their fellow Australians. They were cosmopolitan and sophisticated, well read (or so they would have us believe) and politically aware. This was not the classless society I had signed up to join. From Miranda Devine's review of Cater's new book. To order.