Chapter 3 - Time Bombs

As the nineties came to a close, two parallel crises were slowly building in San Diego. The first was at City Hall, where the city’s pension system was pushing the city to the brink of financial ruin. The second was with the Chargers, whose elite prospect QB Ryan Leaf was about to take the field. We talk to Leaf, and the policymakers who were there. This episode’s sponsors include: MANSCAPED.com - Get 20% off and free shipping with the code BOLTED. BetOnline.ag - Your Online Sportsbook Experts EBay.com/sneakers - The World’s best destination for discovering great value and unique selection. Written and edited by Raphie Cantor Produced by Ben Stein Mixing and Original Music from Jordan Cantor Additional Music by Jordan Krimston and Daniel Birch Audio in this episode from: KPBS, ESPN, KUSI, KFMB-TV, and the City of San Diego See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.