https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-65246394

  there are both in-depth studies and anecdotal evidence that suggest hate speech has been growing under Mr Musk's tenure.

https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/data-shows-x-suspendin...

  Data Shows X Is Suspending Far Fewer Users for Hate Speech 

And, finally: Alex Jones was unbanned. That alone is proof of rising support for hate speech. He's literally been proven to be a lying provocateur in court, it doesn't get much clearer than that

My experience disagrees with yours, I suppose.

To me, as a casual user of the platform, that has been the trend. I've been visiting less because of it.