The Oakland Raiders, St. Louis Rams and San Diego Chargers are all in the midst of trying to find new stadiums. They have all been speaking with their own city, but they are also looking at Los Angeles as an option. L.A. has long been a city teams use as a threat if their own team will not provide sufficient funding. Teams are essentially able to extort their home city for public funding on a stadium. That's not to say all politicians are blame-free, but billionaire owners are often getting a free ride.
John Oliver explains shadiness of stadium financing with public money
