Segwit is in effect a block size increase in a manner that ensures older clients are still functional.
segwit allows blocks to bloat in data size but has not offered a transaction count increase
we are still bottlenecking at about 2500tx a block.
segwits actual purpose is a gateway tx format to allow people to use other networks. thus removing people from using bitcoin.
a solution to scale america is not to evacuate americans or make it more expensive to live in america