As an American you can easily get into any country making decent salary (by European standards) as an English teacher. Try Poland, they accept basically anyone unless you’re Muslim

It was always more expensive in California. I don’t know why but when I visited the US, I was quite shocked to see how big the price difference was between California and literally all the other states I’ve been to

Most of the possible contenders lack video calls and some also other needs mentioned by the OP. Nextcloud Talk has them all

Mind you that they keep paywalling previously free features. Example of them paywalling group calls and their Playbooks feature (v1 - generally available, v2 - in paid plans only): https://docs.mattermost.com/product-overview/mattermost-v10-changelog.html

Nextcloud Talk - actually free and fully-fledged unlike the alternatives that either require you to pay money or don’t support more advanced features like video calls

I’ve made a choice a while ago while deploying Nextcloud. Now I don’t care, as I trust myself that I have opted for something reasonable which was hopefully not SQLite

Straight from Windows to Hyperland? That’s wild!

You mean the Trump-Epstein files, right?

They’ll just fire that prosecutor