Money is traded back and forth (and taxed...) when you work for it. But money is created by a much different process. I wish I understood this back in my high school days...
Money Creation in The Modern Economy:
https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/-/media/boe/files/quarterly-bulletin/2014/money-creation-in-the-modern-economy.pdf?la=en&hash=9A8788FD44A62D8BB927123544205CE476E01654
