The Truth about Immigration: Why Successful Societies Welcome Newcomers - Hardcoverby Zeke Hernandez (Author) The go to book on immigration: fact based, comprehensive, and nonpartisan. Immigration is one of the most controversial topics in the United States and everywhere else. Pundits, politicians, and the public usually depict immigrants as either villains or victims. The villain narrative is that immigrants pose a threat to our economy because they steal our jobs; our way of life because they change our culture; and to our safety