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So, there's some pressure. maria and benjamin have five children, two of them grown. they, like all the other workers here, won't discuss their immigration status. if you're legal, you would usually seek a less punishing occupation. either way, taxes are taken out of all the paychecks. they each make a base rate of $64 for the day. after taxes it's about $48 for the eight hours. as the hours go by, the workers sing to help make time pass, take their minds off the heat. they're aware many people believe mexican immigrants take away american jobs, but over the years on this ranch -- [ speaking s...