Separating Fact from Fiction: Refugees, Immigrants and Public Benefits Immigration OnPoint: Facts at Your Fingertips for Frequently Asked Immigration Questions
Posted on: September 8th, 2008
Anti-immigrant activists have a history of distorting the facts about immigrants and making dishonest assertions in order to stir up American’s fears and frustrations. Recently, emails have circulated full of misinformation about legal immigrants and refugees receiving more public benefits than U.S. citizens. This week’s Immigration OnPoint is loaded with facts and figures that counter such flagrantly erroneous claims.
- Separating Fact from Fiction: Refugees, Immigrants and Public Benefits PDF (Immigration Policy Center – September 2008) – This fact sheet addresses the twisted facts and false information that anti-immigrant activists use in emails that wrongfully accuse immigrants of using and abusing public benefits.
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