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And who can put a price tag on the violent attacks. the murders. the rapes. perpetrated by these foreign marauders? And less easily recognized. millions of American families are being robbed of a higher quality of life and a higher standard of living as wages are bid down by hordes of job seekers who are not even supposed to be here in our country. A study by Harvard University professor George Boris shows immigration accounts for the entire decline of real wages that has affected so many of our countrymen in the past two decades. Competition from the growing number of illegal immigrant laborers in the past 20 years means American workers are earning. get this. an average of $1.700 less every year than they would have otherwise been earning. Now. who gets hurt? Well. unemployment among Americans with less than a high school education is at 14 percent.