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The result of two-boxing is a thousand dollars. The result of one-boxing is a million dollars. By definition, a mind that always one-boxes receives a better payout than one that always two-boxes, and therefore one-boxing is more rational, by definition.
See Arguing "By Definition". It's particularly problematic when the definition of "rational" is precisely what's in dispute.