Yeah, I mean... If we're talking about state actors, my opinion is you're cooked regardless. With secure core on proton, I'm hopping through Switzerland to Portugal, and it's random each time I connect, and only in privacy friendly countries.

Short of Mullvad, I'm not sure you can do any better, and that's assuming the recent news about Mullvad isn't some sort of psyop.

It's all about being more expensive than you're worth.