It’s enough to get you in the door in some countries if you’re willing to teach English. But it won’t get you permanent residence without a lot more work.
Also most countries where that’s possible (East Asia) aren’t much of an improvement over the US if you’re running from rampant capitalism and social conservatism.
Wish I had the money and transferrable skills to get the fuck out of here.
Speaking English is a skill in many countries
Just “speaking English” typically won’t get you a job unless you have a degree to back it up.
It’s enough to get you in the door in some countries if you’re willing to teach English. But it won’t get you permanent residence without a lot more work.
Also most countries where that’s possible (East Asia) aren’t much of an improvement over the US if you’re running from rampant capitalism and social conservatism.
That doesn’t mean you get accepted in a country just cause you can speak it.