What makes people pick up their lives and families in the homeland, and move to a country completely strange and new? We ask that question, among others, to Natalia Sylvester, author of Chasing the Sun, whose family made the decision to leave Peru amidst political and gang-related turmoil. It’s easy to make immigration jokes - from the countless times the green card joke has been made to the multitudinous border jokes. Have any questions, comments, stories or bad dad jokes you'd like to share with us? Email us: [email protected]. Follow everyone at @theexposeshow. Sign up for our newsletter at thetempest.co/the-wave.